Data indicates that 98% (8, 543 out of 8, 723) of these cases have affected children under 15 years old, mainly in the 5 to 9 ...
The latest figures from the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), show that 10 137 positive cases of Rubella ...
The NICD says a seasonal increase in rubella cases is expected every year, the number of cases in 2024 is higher than in ...
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases has attributed a surge in seasonal rubella cases across the country to the ...
Rubella cases have risen to 10,137 in 2024, mostly in children. The public is urged to seek early treatment at health ...
Stakeholders in the health sector have identified strategies to ensure an effective introduction of the Measles-Rubella vaccine in Nigeria in 2025.
The disease spreads from person to person through droplets coughed or sneezed into the air by an infected person.
Rubella spreads through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes, making schools and crowded areas ...
Immunity gaps created during the Covid pandemic are thought to have led to a spike in rubella cases in 2024. The National ...
"Parents and caregivers are urged to closely keep an eye on the health condition of their children and look out for common ...
The National Department of Health has stated that there is no need for the public to panic despite the rising number of ...
According to the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), a total number of 10137 positive cases of rubella have been identified in the country between Jan and November 2024, which is ...